Chat App Recommendations Hey guys looking for some advice from smaller operators. I’m looking for a scalable and affordable chat application that has a decent chat app. Ideally the app should notify reps when a returning visitor is back on the website and that could be shown a a different message? submitted by /u/mdemito

Intelligence Officials Continue Chat Messages Inquiry Officials confirmed that the N.S.A. managed a system that had been used for sexually explicit chats and L.G.B.T.Q. discussions. An order to fire dozens after the chats were revealed drew scrutiny amid a military purge of transgender soldiers.

Gabbard Says More Than 100 Intelligence Officers Fired for Chat Messages The chats had been set up to discuss sensitive security matters. But a group of employees used it for discussions that contained sexual themes, intelligence officials said this week.

WhatsApp is getting themed chat bubbles WhatsApp is turning up the customization features for chats by including new theme options, custom colors for chat bubbles, and a bunch of new wallpapers to choose from. A new blog post says the feature is rolling out now and will be available globally “over the coming weeks.” There are 30 new wallpaper options to

WhatsApp Rolls Out Customizable Chat Themes and Colorful Bubbles WhatsApp has announced the introduction of chat themes, giving users the freedom to personalize their conversations using custom colors for both chat bubbles and backgrounds. The encrypted messaging platform is also adding 30 new wallpaper options to help users further customize their chat experience. The new customization options let you eithe…

NASA Astronauts Heading To A New Frontier, Interacting With A Twitch Chat NASA, over the past 30 years, has gone to astronomical lengths to ensure the public is well aware of its work, especially young people. Adapting to a new generation, NASA announced on Wednesday that it will be hosting a livestream exclusively on Twitch, a platform synonymous with various forms of gaming. Read more…

Social Changes: Scorn Enters The Chat Anyone over the age of thirty-five can certainly talk about the profound sociological changes that have occurred in their lifetime.  There are many, but I want to focus social discourse, because it’s so important to me. I was raised to be open to other people’s points of view. I also grew up in Arizona, which Source

Chat bot for product technical questions? I’m working with a client who has many different skus of similar products. Which specific SKU a customer needs for a given situation gets a bit confusing and depends on a handful of other factors. It’s complicated enough that it doesn’t really lend itself to drop-down style filtering and leads to a lot of returns. Does anyone know a reliable cha…

DeepSeek database left user data, chat histories exposed for anyone to see DeepSeek has secured a “completely open” database that exposed user chat histories, API authentication keys, system logs, and other sensitive information, according to cloud security firm Wiz. The security researchers said they found the Chinese AI startup’s publicly accessible database in “minutes,” with no authentication required. The exposed …

Does “Delete chats after viewing” on Snapchat work for both people, or does it do that only for the person that set it and the other person can very much see the chat history? Title. submitted by /u/xxiewolf

Microsoft launches consumption-based 365 Copilot Chat option for corporate users Microsoft is providing an alternative to the Microsoft 365 Copilot, which has gained some commercial adoption at $30 per user per month.

Get ready for virtual AI cohosts that chat with Twitch stars and control their streams Image: Inworld AI, Streamlabs, and NvidiaInworld AI, Streamlabs, and Nvidia are partnering on a new AI assistant for streamers that can provide technical support for streams in real time and even act as a quippy cohost. As a cohost, the “Intelligent Streaming Assistant” can understand what’s happening in games like Fortnite and offer “contextual…

Researching social media content ideation challenges – Would love to chat with fellow professionals (15 min) Hey 👋 I’m conducting research to better understand how social media managers approach content ideation and planning. I’d love to learn about your process and challenges around consistently coming up with fresh, engaging content ideas. Would anyone be up for a quick 15-minute chat? Specifically interested in: – Your current content ideation workf…

A coffee shop called *Chat l’heureux* in Montréal submitted by /u/DesigningArch

WhatsApp Now Lets You Call Select Members of a Group Chat Don’t bother the whole group with your call.

Prince William’s Chat With Trump Shows Why Royals May Be Potent Diplomatic Tool President-elect Donald J. Trump has a reverence, bordering on awe, for the royal family. British diplomats hope that will help safeguard relations with Washington in a fractious political climate.

Google Messages may finally let you customize RCS group chat icons submitted by /u/MishaalRahman

A Foul Fireside Chat Biden followed protocol; Trump does so only when he wins.

Find WhatsApp Conversations Faster With New Custom Chat Lists WhatsApp has made it easier to organize your conversations with the global rollout of custom chat lists. This new feature expands on the chat filters introduced earlier this year, and offers a more personalized way to manage your messaging. To create a custom list, tap the plus (+) icon in the filter bar at the top of the Chats tab. You can add…

A streamer somehow got Twitch chat integration into windows 98. Chaos ensues submitted by /u/Gyper